New Zealand‘Great news’: Early ramp opening to ease Pāpāmoa trafficThe eastbound ramps at Pāpāmoa East Interchange may open in late 2025.17 Mar 01:00 AM
New Zealand‘Significant progress’: New road emerging off SH29A former Caltex Service Station once occupied the site.16 Mar 11:00 PM
New ZealandPenrose crash: One killed, another critically hurt after driver flees policeA person has been killed and another critically injured after driver allegedly fleeing police in Auckland. Video / Michael Craig/SuppliedWatch16 Mar 09:35 PM
New ZealandOne person killed, another critically hurt after fleeing driver crashes into two carsThe major Auckland road remains closed.16 Mar 03:29 AM
New ZealandWatch: ‘Extremely dangerous’ drivers cut across medians in 100km/h zone to avoid car fire'Auckland drivers are the worst in the world' was one assessment of the rule-breaking. 16 Mar 01:50 AM
New ZealandCar fire on State Highway 20, Auckland, caused chaos for motoristsThe northbound lanes on the Southwestern Motorway between Massey Rd and the SH20A interchange had to be closed after a car fire on Saturday night. Video / Fade_oclock_nzWatch16 Mar 12:05 AM
Travel newsWrong way: Tourist wins refund despite crashing rental car minutes after leaving depotThe tourist was seen driving on a roundabout on the wrong side of the road.15 Mar 12:00 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionSimon WilsonSimon Wilson: $150b shock – Council v Govt on big Auckland projectsOpinion: Three big surprises came with Auckland Council's infrastructure announcement.14 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandGisborne highway speed review a ‘relief’ and ‘fantastic news’NZTA will conduct speed reviews on roads with automatic reversals in Gisborne.14 Mar 04:00 PM
PoliticsLaw firm says ruling over permit to kill wildlife causing ‘big headaches’ for developersRecent High Court decision finds permit issued to NZTA was unlawful.14 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandHow Northland’s new expressway aims to boost the economyThe Government will open procurement for the Northland Expressway project.14 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandDesert Road reopens after closure cost freight industry $100,000 dailyThe Desert Road closure forced 800 trucks daily on to a 40-minute detour.13 Mar 03:00 PM
Politics‘The Italians are coming back’ - European firm confirms bid to build Northland ExpresswayAn Italian firm is one of a number of investors keen to build the Northland Expressway.12 Mar 10:55 PM
New ZealandTruck crash closes part of SH1 in Waikato, delays expectedEmergency services responded to the incident around 10am.12 Mar 10:32 PM
New ZealandCyclist injured in Coromandel crash, road closedThe crash involved a vehicle and a bicycle on Main Rd (State Highway 25).12 Mar 10:10 PM
New ZealandWatch: Ute driver’s shock at undertaking truckHe overtook the truck using a passing lane before it sped up, he claims.12 Mar 09:00 PM
New ZealandHundreds sign petition to keep busy stretch of highway 80km/hMayor is urging NZTA for safety improvements on the highway stretch.12 Mar 07:48 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionChris Bishop: NZ Infrastructure Investment Summit – we're ready to do businessOPINION: It's economic growth that will create jobs and raise our standard of living.11 Mar 04:00 PM
New Zealand‘You just end up hating’: Homeowners fume over road crossing issuesMarlene Person said she watched a glass of water vibrating on the table.11 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandSH29 truck undertaking incident shocks driverA truck undertakes a vehicle after being overtaken on State Highway 29 in the Bay of Plenty. Video / SuppliedWatch10 Mar 10:01 PM
New Zealand‘Low trust’: Mount Maunganui street closure sparks community tensionMayor Mahé Drysdale said road changes aim to balance safety and accessibility.10 Mar 09:41 PM
New ZealandWhy vintage car lovers back new WOF proposalBOP Vintage Car Club says vintage cars rarely exceed 5000km annually.10 Mar 09:00 PM
New ZealandDairy difficulties for free-trade deal with India and new expressway plans | NZ Herald News UpdateDairy may prove to be a challenging sell for Christopher Luxon's free-trade deal with India and plans for a new Northland expressway have been revealed. Video / NZ HeraldWatch10 Mar 06:30 PM
PoliticsGovt after funds to build Northland ExpresswayThe road is estimated to be one of New Zealand's most expensive infrastructure projects.10 Mar 05:40 AM
WorldArmed man shot by Secret Service near White House in critical conditionThe man allegedly brandished a gun, prompting multiple agents to fire.09 Mar 08:51 PM
New Zealand‘Unlawful’: DoC gave NZTA permission to kill kiwiMinisterial consent now allows construction to continue, despite the ruling.09 Mar 07:54 PM
PremiumPremiumConstructionGovt needs pipeline of quality infrastructure projects to attract investors Large funds find New Zealand's smaller opportunities less appealing than mega-projects.09 Mar 04:00 PM
PoliticsAccelerating fast-track: Govt to offer ‘premium payments’ for giving up land to major projectsPrivate landowners could get tens of thousands of dollars by agreeing early.08 Mar 09:30 PM
New ZealandMotorway offramp reopens after unexplained deathInquiries are now under way and a motorway offramp is closed.07 Mar 04:14 AM
New ZealandOne person critical after serious car and motorcycle crash in Pipiroa, HaurakiEmergency services were alerted to the crash about 2.20pm.07 Mar 02:58 AM
New ZealandSH25 cleared after after logging truck hit power pole near WhangamatāPolice said contractors were at the scene and there were no reports of injuries.06 Mar 09:59 PM
New ZealandDrivers and passengers shaken as rocks pelted at busesRocks have been thrown at buses on Matai St, Ōtangarei, smashing windows.06 Mar 12:42 AM
New ZealandTe Ngae Rd works expected to cause delaysPlan ahead for temporary closures, NZTA says.05 Mar 08:29 PM
New ZealandPerson seriously injured as crash closes Totara StEmergency services were called about 4pm, police say.05 Mar 03:56 AM
